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  • October 4, 2010 Homecoming brings together current students and alumni as part of ‘Meant to Live’ By Steve Hansen When the student-organized Meant to Live program blossomed on the PLU campus in 2004, its mission was a simple one: To bring speakers to campus who can share their vocational journey. In short, to get them to talk to students about how and why they do what they love. The program was quite a success, and over the past several years, it brought people from a wide array of vocations

  • April 16, 2012 Visiting Writer Series: Melinda Moustakis PLU’s Visiting Writer Series continues with Melinda Moustakis with a reading at 7 p.m. Wednesday, April 18 in the UC Regency Room. Moustakis was born in Fairbanks, Alaska and received her M.A. from UC Davis and her Ph.D. in English and Creative Writing from Western Michigan University. Bear Down Bear North (University of Georgia Press 2011), her first book, won the 2010 Flannery O’Connor Award in Short Fiction and the UC Davis Maurice

  • answer the question of whether or not high schools should add linear algebra topics into the curriculum in order to provide students with a preparation for college level linear algebra. We will do this by examining two Common Core State Standards for Mathematics, HSA.REI.C.8 and HSA.REI.C.9. Once we develop our base of knowledge by defining terms that will be important to know moving forward, we will go through the most productive ways to teach these concepts in high school and how the skills learned

  • psychologically, after tours of duty in the Iraq and Afghanistan wars. While much attention has been devoted to the heroism of those veterans, Youtz wanted to shine a light on those who wait at home. “I tried, in this piece, to capture the experiences of friends and students of mine in the position of waiting—from the times when anxiety is just a general background worry, only half-conscious in the mind, to those dark nights of the soul when fear overtakes everything. And through it all, there is nothing to

  • Policies & ApprovalsIn order to facilitate the process, assist in proposal preparation, and to coordinate efforts, it is recommended that early in the formation of the proposal, the author explore the idea with the dean, department chair, colleagues, and the Office of the Provost. Shortly thereafter, one should contact the Office of Advancement and talk with Foundation Relations. In cases where the proposal has a large, programmatic reach of the grant is broad, and/or if matching funds from PLU

  • international tours to China (by the Choir of the West and University Orchestra) and to Norway (by the Wind Ensemble and University Chorale), thereby affirming both our place on the Pacific Rim and our Scandinavian history. The times of change returned in the early 1990s as enrollment downturns of the previous decade finally hit PLU and the university entered uncertain economic times. PLU’s current president, Loren J. Anderson arrived and led the university through those turbulent times. The university

  • residents create a deeper awareness for gender identity while creating a safe and understanding environment.Women's Empowerment & Gender Equity (Stuen)In addition to general RA responsibilities, the Women’s Empowerment & Gender Equity RA is placed in a Stuen wing and is trained to build community around the Stuen mission of “promoting gender equity through intentional programming, community building, and faculty interaction by focusing on activism, education, leadership opportunities, and reflection

  • The listed menu is subject to change. 100/13/20/3 = Calories/Fat/Carbohydrates/Protein You may still eat in The Commons if you’re not an Early Arrival student! Crazy Days Meal Prices: Breakfast – $4.50 | Lunch – $5.50 | Dinner – $5.50 show all restaurants- Select Date -Monday CLOSED Tuesday CLOSED Wednesday CRAVE Beef Tacodairyglutenseasoned beef with cheddar cheese, lettuce & salsa on a flour tortillaORImpossible® TacovegetariancoconutdairyglutensoyImpossible® Crumbles with cheddar cheese

  • a.m. Students—if the delayed start overlaps with your class period—please inquire with your faculty how this affects your schedule and coursework. All community members are urged to use discretion in deciding whether to travel to campus and should use caution while on the road. Reminder: For more information on PLU weather-related protocols, please refer to the “Weather Related Campus Closure Procedures” that arrived in your PLU inbox on January 8.

  • on our campus. Our mission calls us to embrace people from all races, all faiths and no faith, all sexual and gender identities, all physical and mental abilities, all socio-economic and citizenship statuses, and all ages and backgrounds. Thank you for working to make things better in our community. We learn together and are better equipped to serve the greater world through purposeful work — work that is enriched by the collective and diverse voices of passionate, thoughtful Lutes. Take care of